Cornyn, Welch Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Solve Cold Cases
December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
Bill Supports Advanced DNA Technology for Investigative Agencies
Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) have introduced the Carla Walker Act, bipartisan legislation that would dedicate federal grant funds to support forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) DNA analysis to help solve previously unsolvable cold cases. The bill is named for Carla Walker, a Fort Worth native whose . . .
Bill Supports Advanced DNA Technology for Investigative Agencies
Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) have introduced the Carla Walker Act, bipartisan legislation that would dedicate federal grant funds to support forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) DNA analysis to help solve previously unsolvable cold cases. The bill is named for Carla Walker, a Fort Worth native whose . . .